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80305

Boulder, CO

Total Population
16,280
Median Household Income
$114,344
Median Home Value
$924,200
Median Rent
$2,161

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$114,344
100.2% above state median
Home Value
$924,200
101.5% above state median
Rent
$2,161
100% above state median
Median Age
36.8 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Boulder, CO

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

High education levels with 83.3% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, well above national average of 33%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$114,344
+52.2% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.2%
State: $-63,380,230
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.37 people

Total Households
6,853
Family Households
43.6%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Finance
43.0%
#2 Industry
Education
22.3%
#3 Industry
Manufacturing
13.1%
Total Employed Residents:4,789

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
1.8%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
2.9%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
2.2%
127 workers
Public Transit
12.5%
734 workers
Total Commuting Workers:5,883
Commute Insights
Good public transit usage (12.5% of workers)

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
95.4%
9,431 employed
Labor Force
9,883
452 unemployed
Median Age
36.8 years
Per Capita Income
$69,036
Poverty Rate
12.7%

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